"Welcome to Reading Workshop is a practical guide for K-6 teachers at all experience levels that explains the nuts and bolts of reading workshop, gives rationale for implementing it, and shows teachers how to establish and maintain the method effectively through insightful discussions, ideas for reflection, and use tomorrow ideas"-- Provided by publisher.

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Introduction: A model to help students become readers -- A welcoming foundation for readers -- Building a community of readers -- The power of read-alouds and mentor texts to inspire community and support the Reading Workshop -- Responding to reading -- Minilessons: Bringing students together for explicit instruction -- Classroom libraries: Sharing the excitement of reading -- Independent reading time: Supporting readers at work -- Small group work and book clubs: Safe environments to share thinking and build confidence -- Sharing and reflection: Building trust and respect for each other's ideas -- Classroom assessments that make a difference -- Afterword: Let's get started.